Psychology & Psychiatry
Men, women ride the same emotional roller coaster
Contrary to widely held gender stereotypes, women are not more emotional than men, researchers say.
Oct 25, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Gender stereotyping may start as young as 3 months—study of babies' cries shows
Gender stereotyping may start as young as three months, according to a study of babies' cries from the University of Sussex.
Apr 21, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Men tend to be more narcissistic than women, large study says
With three decades of data from more than 475,000 participants, a new study on narcissism from the University at Buffalo School of Management reveals that men, on average, are more narcissistic than women.
Mar 4, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Men win humor test (by a hair)
Men are funnier than women, but only just barely and mostly to other men. So says a psychology study from the University of California, San Diego Division of Social Sciences.
Oct 19, 2011
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Study: Why nurses are too often missing in health care leadership with major barriers to career advancement
New Monash University research has revealed the barriers women nurses face to advance into leadership roles. These findings will inform organizational interventions and strategies to improve the career opportunities for Australian ...
Dec 13, 2023
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Health
Can masculine marketing convince more men to eat vegan?
Eating more plant-based meals is better for our health and better for the planet. But cultural preferences are significant barriers to reducing meat consumption—especially for men, who are underrepresented among vegans ...
Oct 5, 2023
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Medical research
Study finds movies underrepresent women in the role of physicians
U.S. movies perpetuate gender stereotypes in the medical field, found researchers co-led by Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, of Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. Their study examined the portrayal of women as physicians ...
Sep 12, 2023
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Gender-affirming care has a long history in the US—and not just for transgender people
In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two drugs: estrogen and progestin. Twelve months later, a local reporter noted Rhoda's surprisingly soft skin and visible breasts. He wrote ...
Mar 27, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Gender stereotypes can impact the diagnosis of girls with developmental language disorder
Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a problem involving the acquisition and development of language, and children with it experience difficulties speaking, communicating, understanding and expressing themselves. It is ...
Feb 6, 2023
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Health
Nurses: Attracting more men to the profession could help with talent shortage
Seldom has the state of the NHS workforce been more in the public consciousness. A global survey of nurses undertaken by the consultancy firm McKinsey in the summer of 2022 highlighted the perilous state of the sector. The ...
Dec 22, 2022
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